Roadway CAD Technician – OpenRoads Designer, ESOP

Volkert, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Wellness incentives

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Texas is seeking a Junior and Senior level CAD Technician to support roadway projects in the Southwest Region. This role involves assisting engineers with design tasks using OpenRoads Designer, preparing calculations, and ensuring project compliance. The ideal candidate should have an associate degree, relevant experience in roadway drafting, and strong teamwork skills. Benefits include an employee stock ownership plan, medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a technical or four‑year school.
• 3–15 years of prior experience with roadway drafting preferred.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers using OpenRoads Designer to create roadway plans.
• Prepare mathematical calculations for roadway/bridge projects.
• Perform quality control reviews of design plans.

Skills

OpenRoads Designer

Roadway drafting

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in relevant field

Degree in Computer Aided Drafting

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Texas is seeking a Junior and Senior level CAD Technician to support roadway projects in the Southwest Region. This role involves assisting engineers with design tasks using OpenRoads Designer, preparing calculations, and ensuring project compliance. The ideal candidate should have an associate degree, relevant experience in roadway drafting, and strong teamwork skills. Benefits include an employee stock ownership plan, medical coverage, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.